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January 23, 2016 By AileenLeave a Comment This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Have you had chicken and dumplings before? There are many ways to make it, but the basic idea is a chicken stew with dumplings on top (chewy, doughy, deliciousness). This recipe is so fun because the dumplings cook right on top of the stew. **If you’re looking for a chicken broth recipe, check out our…

January 22, 2016 By Aileen9 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

If I had to guess, I would say Crockpot Beef Stew is my husband’s favorite slow cooker meal. As I’ve mentioned before, he is definitely a meat and potato man and this recipe is full of meat and potatoes (plus carrots, so it’s win-win). The carrots are my favorite part. They simmer all day in…

January 21, 2016 By Aileen8 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Broccoli Cheddar Soup is one of my favorite soups of all time. I have been making it from scratch for a few years now and new I had to share it with you. This soup is creamy, cheesy, and full of veggies – so it’s healthy, too! It takes about an hour to make,…

January 20, 2016 By Aileen3 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Hamburger soup is one of those things that I had heard of for a long time, but had never tried and wasn’t sure if I would like it. I thought it was a soup that tastes like a hamburger. When in all actuality, it is a soup with hamburger (ground beef) in it. Once I…

January 19, 2016 By Aileen4 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

I love a good slow cooker meal and this Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe does not disappoint. It’s super easy to prepare (especially if you already have cooked chicken on hand). I like to cook a big batch of chicken and save it individual portions in my freezer so I am ready to go anytime…

January 13, 2016 By Aileen10 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Freezer Friendly Beef and Cheese Burritos I discovered a recipe for freezer friendly burritos called brown bag burritos a few years ago and they have become a staple in our freezer. The recipe I’m sharing today is my tweaked version after making and perfecting the flavor for our tastes over the last couple of years….

January 5, 2016 By Aileen2 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Easy Garlic Chicken This simple and delicious recipe is my go-to chicken recipe. I serve it as is with a side of honey roasted carrots and blooming potatoes. I also use this recipe if I need cooked chicken for slow cooker chicken noodle soup or chicken and black bean casserole and haven’t cooked a whole…

December 30, 2015 By Aileen3 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Baked spaghetti, sometimes called spaghetti pie is like a cross between your traditional spaghetti dinner and lasagna. It’s the perfect comfort food – it’s warm, filling, and packed with flavor. Our three cheese baked spaghetti is made with Parmesan, mozzarella, and ricotta cheese plus Italian sausage – making this dish a real treat. Make sure…

December 14, 2015 By Aileen34 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Cooking With Kids: Mini Cheese Pizzas Today on Cooking With Kids, we are going to make mini cheese pizzas. My three year old son made these almost entirely by himself. It was a big confidence booster for him since this is probably the first time he has made something without me hovering over him. Plus,…

November 23, 2015 By Aileen2 Comments This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Someone once told me that Fettuccine Alfredo is basically just macaroni and cheese for adults. They are so right. Fettuccine Alfredo is one of the more decadent pasta dishes. It combines butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese to make an amazingly silky and flavorful sauce poured over satisfying pasta. This Fettuccine Alfredo with Roasted Garlic fits…

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Hi, I'm Aileen. I'm married to the love of my life and mom to three busy kids. My mission is to help busy moms cook good food and enjoy their families. I invite you to check out my long list of recipes, fun projects (for kids and moms), and honest posts about motherhood.